‘It gets better’: Olympic president’s advice for bullying victims
Tell bullies to ‘sod off’. That’s the advice IOC President Kirsty Coventry has for young athletes facing bullying.
Tell bullies to ‘sod off’. That’s the advice IOC President Kirsty Coventry has for young athletes facing bullying.


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Anger is growing in Azerbaijan after girls wearing hijabs were barred from schools under new uniform rules.
The attack comes after police announced the detention of 76 people across Poland in connection with previous incidents.
More than 137,000 students in conflict zones lose access to education, deepening Yemen’s already dire schooling crisis.
With libraries, schools and homes destroyed in Gaza, surviving books have become treasured possessions.

Migrant children in Ceuta have protested for adequate shelter after heavy rain soaked their makeshift tents.
Iranian children have missed schooling due to the US war.
Head of the Roman Catholic Church holds ’emotional’ two-hour meeting with seven survivors in French town of Lourdes.
Vatican says 800,000 people in attendance as the Catholic religious leader continues four-day tour of France.

Fighting between Houthi and government-aligned forces forces families out of their homes in Yemen.
More than a quarter of the nearly 2,900 children screened by UNICEF in recent weeks were acutely malnourished.